Annotations.
Found in 581 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of “Πρόχειρον νόμων” (Paris, 1540) by Constantinus Harmenopoulos, with manuscript notes and annotations., Mid 16th century-18th century.
Seven copies of “Πρόχειρον νόμων, sive epitome juris civilis" with marginal annotations of collation and correction by various scholars of Esusciluce whose names are noted on each.
Copy, with manuscript additions and corrections, of Alexander MacBain, "An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language" (first edition, Inverness, 1896).
Corrected manuscript of unpublished poem of David Scott, "British Deed or Trafalgar", with annotations by William Bell Scott.
Corrected page proofs by George Bruce of his "Today Tomorrow: Collected Poems, 1993-2000".
Corrected typescript drafts of play of Stewart Conn, "The King".
With a copy of a review of the play.
Corrected typescript of a short story of Naomi Mitchison, "The Red Fellows".
Correspondence and literary papers of and concerning George Borrow collected by Sir Angus Fraser, with working papers of Sir Angus Fraser relating to George Borrow.
Includes photocopies, extensive notes on Borrow by Sir Angus Fraser and an annotated copy of 'George Borrow: a Bibliographical Guide' (1984).
Correspondence and papers of the Rennie family., 1821-1863.
The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence and papers of George Rennie, engineer, 1821-1863 (folio 1); (ii) Papers relating to the sale in 1850 of John Rennie's library by his sons, including annotated sale catalogues etc. (folio 186); (iii) Copy, 1893, of George Rennie's marriage certificate, 1828 (folio 240); (iv) Letters to James Watt junior, passed on to George Rennie, on the subject of John Rennie's life and work, 1821 (folio 241).
Cuthbert Lennox and Andrew Melrose, "George Douglas Brown" (London, 1903), with annotations of R S Craig.
David Hay Fleming, "The Bread Assize in St Andrews", with author`s annotations.
`De Historicis Scotis et Politicis qui vel Scoticae Gentis historiara et politiciam et res gestas vel vitas Scotorum aut aliarum Gentium historias exterorunique res gestas enarrant`, being collections of Sir Robert Sibbald, for a bibliography.
The latest entries in the volume are dated 1700. It includes manuscript material, and there are annotations on the contents and history of some of the entries.
Dictionary of topics and terms used in English law, used for reference presumably by Francis Jeffrey whilst Lord Advocate., 1816.
The dictionary contains references to cases added in red. The hand is that of one W Simpson, whose signature dated 1816 is at folio i. A contents list has been added in another hand (folio iv).
Drafts and notes for sermons and lectures given by Sir Charles Dalrymple., 1864-1914, undated.
A wide range of topics are discussed including the life and works of Sir Walter Scott and Postal Telegraphs. With typescripts of two lectures annotated by Sir Charles Dalrymple.
Duplicated typescript of 'Young Auchinleck' by Robert McLellan, annotated by the Gateway Theatre for their production at the Edinburgh Festival., 1962.
Robert McLellan's early plays were intended for the stage, but he later wrote for both radio and television. Not all were published, and many circulated in typescript copies.
Duplicated typescript, undated, of the play ‘Jamie the Saxt’ by Robert McLellan, annotated for production by the Citizens' Theatre, probably for their production in 1953., 1953.
Duplicated typescript, undated, of the play ‘The flouers o Edinburgh’ by Robert McLellan., [Before 1952.]
The typescript contains annotations, probably by a member of the Citizens' Theatre for their production in 1952.
Duplicated typescripts of 'Blood upon the Rose: a play in three acts' by George Moncrieff-Scott, with annotations, probably used in the production of the play at the Edinburgh Festival in 1957., [?1956.]
George Scott-Moncrieff wrote a number of plays, of which only ‘Fotheringhay’ was published (Edinburgh, 1953), although others were performed on the stage or broadcast. Most of the surviving typescripts are undated.
Early typescript of 'The moth trap', with annotations by Frances Corcoran., Undated.
Editorial papers of Professor Ian A Gordon for an unpublished edition of John Galt`s "The Ayrshire Legatees" based on the 1823 edition.
Editor`s marked copies of numbers 1-20 of the magazine, "Lallans".
Educational, literary, cultural and miscellaneous papers of the Chalmers family of Auldbar., 1637, 1675-1694, 1714-1867.
Emendations and additions to Morris and Le Clerc`s "Universal Dictionary", compiled by James Gordon of Aberdeen.
With observations and additions to Jeremy Collins, "Historical Dictionary", and a description of Aberdeen as an intellectual centre.
Envelope, annotated 'Letters?', containing letters and cards, chiefly of 'Wendy', to William McIlvanney., [?1966-?2015].
'Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language', (Stirling, 1911) by Alexander Macbain, with numerous manuscript additions and corrections., 1911.
‘Extracta ex variis chronicis Scotiae’, a transcript made for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane, 1738, taken from the original manuscript, Adv.MS.35.6.13, a collection of extracts of chronicles, late 15th century-early 16th century, mostly taken from Fordun and Boece with extensive annotations in the hand of Sir William Sinclair of Roslin.
Later additions in the original are here collected at the end (pages 249). The folio numbers of the original are given in the margin, and the index which is placed at the beginning in the original, is here transferred to the end (page 263).